Scutelleridae (family)

Jewel bug, metallic shield bug at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.035334-35.408632
• Altitude 562.0m
• Maps Bullen Range
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 29 Dec 2024 10:27 AM Recorded on
• MB Recorded by

• Collections

  MB Shield, Stink & Jewel Bugs (Pentatomoidea) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Scutelleridae (family) Scientific name
• Jewel bug, metallic shield bug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 562m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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